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Planned procurement · Notice 084463-2026

In-Service Support for Mini Demolition Remote Firing Devices

Defence Equipment and Support

Value
£504k
Stage
Early notice
Where
UK-wide
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
1 Apr 2027 – 31 Mar 2031

In plain English

The Ministry of Defence's Protect Delivery Team needs ongoing in-service support for Mini Demolition Remote Firing Devices, which are used to set off explosive ordnance disposal tasks and controlled demolitions, both by hand and via remote-controlled vehicles. The contract runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2031, with options to extend up to eight years in total, at an estimated £504,167 excluding VAT.

Good fit for: Specialist suppliers or maintainers of explosive ordnance disposal firing equipment.

The catch:
  • Direct award - the buyer intends to place this with a specific supplier rather than run an open competition
  • Defence explosives work of this kind normally involves security and safety vetting, though the notice doesn't spell out the requirements

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

The Protect Delivery Team, part of the NAD Group Ministry of Defence (MoD) requires a new contract to provide a continuation of In-Service Support for Mini Demolition Remote Firing Devices. The Firing Devices are used to initiate Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and controlled demolitions. The Firing Devices are used in both manual operations and Remote-Controlled Vehicle (RCV) operations across the EOD community. Therefore, a replacement contract is required to support the continued use of the equipment. The contract duration will be for a maximum period of 8 years, 4 years plus 4 x 1-year options. The total estimated contract value is £504,167 (Ex VAT) or £605,000 (Inc VAT).

Procedure: Direct award. Published 7 Sep 2026.

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